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HMPA EVENTS

HMPA MEMBERS NIGHT WITH THE HOUSTON ASTROS

HMPA Members, we want you and your family to join us on Wednesday, August 27th at Daikin Park to watch our Houston Astros play the Colorado Rockies!  

The deadline to complete your ticket order is July 25th - space is LIMITED so buy your tickets today!




SEPTEMBER CLE Webinar

Join us on September 9, 2025 for our newest, virtual CLE!

We will be joined by Rubik Yeriazarian, CPA, CFE, CFF to learn about accounting concepts such as: 

  • Common accounting terminology
  • Fundamental accounting principles and professional standards
  • Typical engagements performed by different types of accountants
  • Tips when working with accounting related data in litigation

This is a virtual event and offers 1.0 CLE credit. 


The deadline to register for this event is 8 A.M. CST on the day of the event*

*Zoom link will be provided day of the event*

PLEASE CHECK YOUR SETTINGS TO ENSURE YOU RECEIVE

THE REGISTRATION CODES AND ZOOM LINK TO THE EVENT

Speaker:  Rubik Yeriazarian, CPA, CFE, CFF

Topic: Accounting 101 for Legal Professionals



Rubik Yeriazarian, CPA-Houston, CFE, CFF, is the founder of Flat Fee Consulting LLC, a firm offering financial forensic services to small to mid-size businesses, and data consulting services and Excel-based CPE training to accounting firms.

In 2020, he also established RuBook Creative, where he practices “Creative Accounting in a Non-Fraudulent Way” by providing unique products for CPAs to share with clients, friends and referral sources. These products aim to challenge the stereotype of accountants being dull, and offer motivational items for CPAs navigating busy seasons, the CPA Exam, Mondays, or stressful work environments.

Rubik demonstrates his commitment to professional development and community engagement through his role on the TXCPA Leadership Council and actively participating in leadership positions and chapter activities within TXCPA Houston.


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Learn more about HMPA Membership Benefits!

 Your HMPA membership comes with many perks, one of which being discounted CLE rates and exclusive access to member-only events.

Want to check out more perks of becoming a HMPA member? Check our Membership page for more information. 

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Cancellation/No Show Policy:

Due to the requirements imposed by the venues we use, cancellations to paid registrations are required to be made no later than 12PM on the Friday before the event. Cancellations must be in writing and emailed to hmpa.office@gmail.com. Any cancellations not made by the deadline will be non-refundable. Any payment pending for a registrant who does not attend the event, will be charged the registration fee. Any questions regarding this policy should be directed to hmpa.office@gmail.com. Thank you for your cooperation!



LEARN MORE ABOUT CONTINUING EDUCATION EVENTS AND CREDITS

What are CLE Event? 

HMPA has successfully implemented continuing legal education requirements since 1995. HMPA's CLE criteria mandates 8 hours of CLE per year for Voting Members and increased the CLE criteria for PHP members from 8 hours to 10 hours per year effective January 1, 1999.

HMPA's CLE events are scheduled on the second Tuesday of every month and cover a wide variety of substantive legal topics. The CLE Committee also coordinates our Annual Full Say Seminar. These events encompass a wide range of specialized practice areas and topics such as Business & Regulatory, Ethics, Oil & Gas, Texas Rules of Civil Procedure, Texas Rules of Evidence, and Trial Preparation and Assistance at Trial.

CLE requirements may vary depending on the organization and state. 

  • Verification of Self Study: Two (2) hours of self-study may be submitted along with 6 hours of classroom continuing legal education to satisfy the requirement. Self-study includes reading on legal issues, paralegal issues, administrative issues pertaining to law office administration and management.  Evidence of self-study must be submitted using the Verification of Self Study form.
  • Contact Us: How to reach members of the Continuing Legal Education committee for questions or assistance.
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